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 "id": "pokemon/pop-series-5/espeon-star-16-17",
 "url": "https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/pop-series-5/espeon-star-16-17/",
 "markdown_url": "https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/pop-series-5/espeon-star-16-17/index.md",
 "name": "Espeon ☆",
 "title": "Espeon ☆ 16/17 (POP Series 5)",
 "category": "pokemon",
 "category_name": "Pokémon",
 "set": "POP Series 5",
 "number": "16/17",
 "year": 2007,
 "language": "English",
 "rarity": "Rare",
 "artist": "Masakazu Fukuda",
 "publisher": "Pokémon USA",
 "flagship": true,
 "updated": "2026-09-27",
 "as_of": "2026-09-27",
 "summary": "Espeon ☆ 16/17 is the English POP Series 5 Gold Star Espeon. Collectors search it as the companion POP Series Gold Star Eeveelution to Umbreon ☆, with exact grade and cert history driving most public comparisons.",
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  "CardVolume lists 27 verified sales of the Espeon ☆ 16/17 (POP Series 5) as of September 27, 2026.",
  "No grade has the 5 verified sales in 90 days needed for a market price; the most recent verified sale was $16,999 for a Gold Star holo PSA 7 on September 17, 2026 at Fanatics Collect.",
  "The highest verified sale on record is $204,000 for a Gold Star holo PSA 10 on September 7, 2026 at Fanatics Collect."
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   "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   "status": "verified"
  },
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   "date": "2026-03-30",
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   "price": 78000,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
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   "cert": "26384803",
   "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/27252724/psa",
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  {
   "date": "2026-01-08",
   "version": "Gold Star holo",
   "grader": "BGS",
   "grade": "9",
   "price_usd": 21014,
   "price": 21014,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pokevalues.com/card/espeon-star-pop-series-5-016",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2025-12-11",
   "version": "Gold Star holo",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "7",
   "price_usd": 15000,
   "price": 15000,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "Fanatics Collect",
   "sale_type": "best_offer",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pokevalues.com/card/espeon-star-pop-series-5-016",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2025-10-13",
   "version": "Gold Star holo",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 34800,
   "price": 34800,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
   "venue": "Fanatics Collect",
   "sale_type": "auction",
   "cert": "26384803",
   "source_url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/27252724/psa",
   "status": "cross_checked"
  },
  {
   "date": "2025-07-30",
   "version": "Gold Star holo",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "6",
   "price_usd": 6700,
   "price": 6700,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "auction",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pokevalues.com/card/espeon-star-pop-series-5-016",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2025-07-29",
   "version": "Gold Star holo",
   "grader": "PSA",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 32600,
   "price": 32600,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/game/pokemon-pop-series-5/espeon-gold-star-16",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2023-05-21",
   "version": "Gold Star holo",
   "grader": "CGC",
   "grade": "10",
   "price_usd": 9600,
   "price": 9600,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": null,
   "venue": "Fanatics Collect",
   "sale_type": "auction",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pokevalues.com/card/espeon-star-pop-series-5-016",
   "status": "verified"
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 "faq": [
  {
   "q": "How much is a PSA 10 Espeon Gold Star POP Series 5 worth?",
   "a": "A PSA sale-history page reported a PSA 10 Fanatics Collect auction at $204,000 on 2026-09-07 and another PSA 10 Fanatics Collect auction at $90,000 on 2026-06-29.",
   "source_ids": [
    2
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "What is the card number for POP Series 5 Espeon Gold Star?",
   "a": "The English POP Series 5 Espeon ☆ is numbered 16/17.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Who illustrated Espeon ☆ POP Series 5?",
   "a": "The official Pokémon database lists Masakazu Fukuda as the illustrator.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How many PSA 10 Espeon Gold Star copies exist?",
   "a": "A dated PSA 10 population figure was not established from the reviewed sources, so no population record is included.",
   "source_ids": [
    2
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Is PSA 8 Espeon Gold Star a direct comp for PSA 10?",
   "a": "No; PSA 8 and PSA 10 should be separate comp groups under ch03.",
   "source_ids": [
    2,
    3
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Does the PSA page say if buyer's premium is included?",
   "a": "No; the PSA sale-history pages reviewed did not state buyer's-premium treatment for the auction-house records.",
   "source_ids": [
    2
   ]
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "Espeon★ | POP Series 5 | TCG Card Database",
   "url": "https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-tcg/pokemon-cards/series/pop5/16/",
   "publisher": "Pokémon"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 26384803",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/26384803/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 54268455",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/54268455/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 49313545",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/49313545/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Cert Verification 28189223",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert/28189223/psa",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Certification Verification",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  }
 ],
 "methodology": "https://cardvolume.com/methodology/",
 "cite_as": "Espeon ☆ 16/17 (POP Series 5). CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/pop-series-5/espeon-star-16-17/ (accessed 2026-09-27)."
}